List: Words coming from Chinese
Gairaigo: Words adopted from Chinese
gairaigo Chinese origin mahjong noun noun (generic)
- declaring a concealed kong, forming a concealed four-of-a-kind
gairaigo Chinese origin mahjong noun noun (generic) noun or participle taking the aux. verb ใใ
- forming a kong by adding a tile drawn from the wall to a declared pung
gairaigo Chinese origin mahjong noun noun (generic)
- calling another player's discarded tile to complete a meld (but not to complete one's hand)
gairaigo Chinese origin mahjong noun noun (generic)
- tiles matching one's seat wind
gairaigo Chinese origin rare term mahjong noun noun (generic)
- tile matching the round wind
gairaigo Chinese origin mahjong noun noun (generic)
- tiles matching both the round wind and one's seat wind
- pung (or kong) of these tiles (meld)
gairaigo Chinese origin mahjong noun noun (generic)
- chow, three-in-a-row
gairaigo Chinese origin mahjong noun noun (generic)
- three concealed pungs
gairaigo Chinese origin mahjong noun noun (generic)
- pure double chow, winning hand containing two identical chows (i.e. same numbers and same suit)
gairaigo Chinese origin abbreviation mahjong noun noun (generic)
- pure double chow, winning hand containing two identical chows (i.e. same numbers and same suit)